Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine
Radiology
Dr. James H. O'Keefe Jr., MD
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James O'Keefe is an expert in the field of Radiology. He researched medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. He over the years received 4 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FACC)", "Top MD" and "Super Doctor". James O'Keefe is also published. He has 92 publications published. The lastest publication: "Omega-3 fatty acids: a growing ocean of choices.'
Publications
- Omega-3 fatty acids: a growing ocean of choices.
- Is Statin-induced Diabetes Clinically Relevant? A Comprehensive Review of the Literature.
- Red blood cell fatty acid levels improve GRACE score prediction of 2-yr mortality in patients with Myocardial infarction.
- Letter to the Editor: Of Mice and Men: Atrial Fibrillation in Veteran Endurance Runners.
- In reply-Regarding L-Carnitine and Cardiovascular Disease.
- Meta-Analysis of Cilostazol Versus Aspirin for the Secondary Prevention of Stroke.
- Effects of Habitual Coffee Consumption on Cardiometabolic Disease, Cardiovascular Health, and All-cause Mortality.
- Problems With the American Heart Association Presidential Advisory Advocating Sodium Restriction.
- Regadenoson pharmacologic stress for Myocardial perfusion imaging: a three-way comparison between regadenoson administered at peak exercise, during walk recovery, or n...
- The dose of running that best confers longevity.
- The lady doth protest too much, methinks.
- Letter to the Editor: Niacin Therapy Lives for Another Day - Maybe?
- Meta-analysis of carvedilol versus Beta 1 selective Beta-blockers (atenolol, bisoprolol, metoprolol, and nebivolol).
- Vitamin D status, left ventricular geometric abnormalities and cardiovascular Disease.
- Clinical factors associated with left ventricular ejection fraction disparity in patients with left ventricular dysfunction undergoing multimodality imaging.
- Aldosterone Antagonists: Evidence-Based Yet Underutilized Effective Heart Failure Therapy.
- Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and exercise training in primary and secondary Coronary prevention.
- Relation between red blood cell omega-3 Fatty Acid index and bleeding during Acute myocardial infarction.
- Association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency with NT-pro BNP levels in patients with Acute myocardial infarction: a cross-sectional analysis.
- Vitamin D supplementation for cardiovascular Disease prevention.
- Lowering the Triglyceride/High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and its Association With the Beneficial Impact of Pioglitazone on Coronary Atherosclerosis in the PERISC...
- Predictors of omega-3 index in patients with Acute myocardial infarction.
- Prevalence of vitamin d deficiency in patients with Acute myocardial infarction.
- Reflections of robert d. Conn, MD on 50 years as a cardiologist.
- Dyslipidemia intervention in metabolic Syndrome: emphasis on improving lipids and clinical event reduction.
- Impact of exercise training on psychological risk factors.
- Exercise like a hunter-gatherer: a prescription for organic physical fitness.
- Evidence-based diuretic therapy for improving cardiovascular prognosis in systemic Hypertension.
- Strategies for optimizing glycemic control and cardiovascular prognosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Achieving hunter-gatherer fitness in the 21(st) century: back to the future.
- Review article: eplerenone: an underused medication?
- Organic fitness: physical activity consistent with our hunter-gatherer heritage.
- Dietary strategies for the prevention & treatment of metabolic Syndrome.
- Neckties for physicians: Yes? No? Maybe?
- Review of cardiometabolic risk factors among current professional football and professional baseball players.
- Comparison of cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors in professional baseball players versus professional football players.
- Comparison of outcomes among moderate alcohol drinkers before Acute myocardial infarction to effect of continued versus discontinuing alcohol intake after the infarct.
- Trends in obesity and extreme obesity among US adults.
- To B or not to B: is non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol an adequate surrogate for apolipoprotein B?
- Does the choice of statin really matter?
- Diagnostic and clinical benefit of combined Coronary calcium and perfusion assessment in patients undergoing PET/CT myocardial perfusion stress imaging.
- C-reactive protein and cardiovascular Diseases--is it ready for primetime?
- Elevated alanine aminotransferase in current national football league players: correlation with cardiometabolic Syndrome markers, obesity, and insulin resistance.
- Statins as anti-arrhythmics: a systematic review part II: effects on risk of ventricular Arrhythmias.
- Statins as antiarrhythmics: a systematic review part I: effects on risk of Atrial fibrillation.
- Cardiac physical diagnosis in the digital age: an important but increasingly neglected skill (from stethoscopes to microchips).
- Primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular Diseases: a practical evidence-based approach.
- New data on the clinical impact of exercise training, fish oils, and statins in Heart failure.
- The gravity of JUPITER (Justification for the Use of Statins in Primary Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin).
- Cardiometabolic abnormalities in current National Football League players.
- Vitamin D deficiency an important, common, and easily treatable cardiovascular risk factor?
- Erectile dysfunction as a Coronary artery disease risk equivalent.
- Is red yeast rice a suitable alternative for statins?
- Behavioral cardiology: recognizing and addressing the profound impact of psychosocial stress on cardiovascular health.
- Letter by Bell and O'keefe regarding article, "Use of alternative thresholds defining insulin resistance to predict incident type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiova...
- Intensive lipid intervention in the post-ENHANCE era.
- Dobutamine-induced chest pain does not predict ischemic findings on Myocardial perfusion imaging.
- Omega-3 fatty acids for cardioprotection.
- Cardiac rehab in the quest for a happier and healthier Heart.
- Dietary strategies for improving post-prandial glucose, lipids, inflammation, and cardiovascular health.
- Fish oil in Primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention.
- The russert impact: a golden opportunity to promote primary Coronary prevention.
- Postprandial dysmetabolism: the missing link between diabetes and cardiovascular events?
- A longer course of varenicline therapy improves smoking cessation rates.
- White cell count, mortality, and metabolic Syndrome in the Baltimore longitudinal study of aging.
- Alcohol and cardiovascular health: the razor-sharp double-edged sword.
- Postprandial hyperglycemia/Hyperlipidemia (postprandial dysmetabolism) is a cardiovascular risk factor.
- Statin wars: emphasis on potency vs event reduction and safety?
- Assessment of and physician response to glycemic control in diabetic patients presenting with an Acute coronary syndrome.
- Coronary artery disease prognosis and C-reactive protein levels improve in proportion to percent lowering of low-density lipoprotein.
- Effects of omega-3 fatty acids on resting Heart rate, Heart rate recovery after exercise, and Heart rate variability in men with healed myocardial infarctions and depr...
- The rationale and indications for angiotensin receptor blockers in Heart failure.
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers for prevention of type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
- Frequency of undiagnosed diabetes mellitus in patients with Acute coronary syndrome.
- Clinical utility of Coronary calcium scoring after nonischemic myocardial perfusion imaging.
- Autonomic function, omega-3, and cardiovascular risk.
- Effect of Chronic right ventricular apical pacing on left ventricular function.
- Origins and evolution of the Western diet: health implications for the 21st century.
- Optimal low-density lipoprotein is 50 to 70 mg/dl: lower is better and physiologically normal.
- Interscan variability of Coronary artery calcium quantification using an electrocardiographically pulsed spiral computed tomographic protocol.
- Cardiovascular Disease resulting from a diet and lifestyle at odds with our Paleolithic genome: how to become a 21st-century hunter-gatherer.
- Psychosocial stress and cardiovascular disease: how to heal a broken Heart.
- Atorvastatin reduces remnant lipoproteins and small, dense low-density lipoproteins regardless of the baseline lipid pattern.
- Improving in-hospital mortality in the setting of an increasing risk profile among patients undergoing catheter-based reperfusion for an Acute myocardial infarction wi...
- Preventive use of N-3 fatty acids.
- Coronary calcium screening in asymptomatic patients as a guide to risk factor modification and stress myocardial perfusion imaging.
- The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system as a target in Coronary disease.
- Understanding the Mediterranean diet. Could this be the new "gold standard" for Heart disease prevention?
- Autonomic tone as a cardiovascular risk factor: the dangers of chronic fight or flight.
- Red yeast rice for dysipidemia.
- Do omega-3 fatty acids cause prostate cancer?
Schools
Baylor College Of Medicine
Mayo Grad School Med
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
- Radiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACC)
- Top MD
- Super Doctor
Education
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Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education -
Baylor College of Medicine
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